School of Health Sciences and Practice

Environmental Health Science M.P.H. Curriculum

 

The MPH in Environmental Health Science is available on-campus and an online format (no residency requirement)

The following courses are all 3 credits, unless otherwise noted.

M.P.H. Curriculum - 46 credits

1. Required core courses: 16 credits
   
   Health Care in the United States
   Introduction to Biostatistics
   Introduction to Epidemiology
   Environmental Influences on Human Health
   Behavioral and Social Factors in Public Health
   Practicum (1 credit)
   
   
2. Required concentration courses: 15 credits
   
   Air Pollution
   Pollution and Waste Management
   Public Health and Water Quality
   Fundamentals of Toxicology
   Principles of Occupational Health OR
   Industrial Hygiene
   
   
3. Electives: 12 credits (Consult with Advisor)



4. Culminating Experience: Environmental Health Capstone or Thesis: 3 credits

 

Distance Education M.P.H. Curriculum - 46 credits

1. Required core courses: 16 credits
   
   Health Care in the United States
   Introduction to Biostatistics
   Introduction to Epidemiology
   Environmental Influences on Human Health
   Behavioral and Social Factors in Public Health
   Practicum (1 credit)
   
   
2. Required concentration courses: 15 credits
   
   Air Pollution
   Pollution and Waste Management
   Public Health and Water Quality
   Fundamentals of Toxicology
   Principles of Occupational Health OR
   Industrial Hygiene
   
   
3. Electives: 15 credits (Consult with Advisor)



4. Culminating Experience: Comprehensive Examination Required (0 credits)